Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 8 mm Detection, PNP NO, 12 → 24 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
805-4800
Mfr. Part No.:
E2B-M18LS08-WP-B1 2M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Thread Size

M18

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Detection Range

8 mm

Digital Switching Output Type

PNP

Output Function

NO

Cable Length

2m

Connection Type

Pre-Cabled

Supply Voltage

12 → 24 V dc

Length

58mm

IP Rating

IP67

Mounting Type

Flush

Housing Material

Brass

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Short Circuit Overload Protection

Yes

Series

E2B

Switching Frequency

500 Hz

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Maximum Switching Frequency

500Hz

Shielding

Shielded

Standards Met

CE, IEC 60529

Switching Current

200 mA

Omron E2B Series Proximity Sensor, Inductive Sensor Technology, 8mm Detection Range - E2B-M18LS08-WP-B1 2M


This proximity sensor is an essential component for automation and control systems. The sensor features a compact M18 threaded barrel design and operates on inductive technology to detect metallic objects within an 8mm range. With a pre-cabled configuration and an IP67 rating, it is engineered for reliable performance in industrial environments, capable of withstanding harsh conditions.

Features & Benefits


• Operates within a wide supply voltage of 12 to 24V DC
• Equipped with reverse polarity and short circuit protection
• Housing made from durable brass ensures longevity
• Supports PNP output, ideal for a range of applications
• Robust IP67 rating protects against dust and moisture
• Effective switching frequency of up to 500Hz

Applications


• Ideal for systems where precise metal detection is required
• Commonly used in assembly lines for object presence verification
• Suitable for in wet industrial environments
• Utilised in packaging machinery for operational safety checks
• Effective in robotics for proximity detection and control

What are the advantages of using this sensor's PNP output?


The PNP output allows for a sourcing type output, making it compatible with various control systems. This type of output can drive loads easily, simplifying wiring and connectivity within automation setups.

How does the IP67 rating benefit its operational reliability?


The IP67 rating signifies that the product is dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water. This ensures it operates effectively in demanding environments, reducing the risk of failure due to moisture or particulate ingress.

What is the significance of the 8mm detection range?


The 8mm detection range enables precise measurement for close-proximity applications. This capability is critical in settings where accuracy in detecting metallic objects is essential, ensuring efficient operation of automated systems.

How does the reverse polarity protection work?


Reverse polarity protection prevents damage to the sensor if the supply voltage is incorrectly connected. This feature allows for easier installation and significantly enhances the sensor's reliability in various applications.

What types of applications benefit from its flush mounting capability?


Flush mounting is advantageous in applications requiring a low-profile installation, such as in tight spaces or machinery where protruding sensors might be susceptible to damage. This allows for improved integration in systems with space constraints.

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